mystery Quotes

“If we submit everything to reason, our religion will have no mysterious and supernatural element. If we offend the principles of reason, our religion will be absurd and ridiculous.”

― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

topic:religion reason mystery

“The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

topic:world mystery

“The faculty for myth is innate in the human race. It seizes with avidity upon any incidents, surprising or mysterious, in the career of those who have at all distinguished themselves from their fellows, and invents a legend to which it then...”

― W. Somerset Maugham, The Moon and Sixpence

topic:romance mystery

“God sets us nothing but riddles.”

― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

topic:God mystery

“Woman knows man well enough where he is weak, but she is quite unable to fathom him where he is strong. The fact is that man is as much a mystery to woman as woman is to man. If that were not so, the separation of the sexes would only have been a...”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

topic:man woman mystery

“Woman, don't you know, is such a subject that however much you study it, it's always perfectly new.”

― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

topic:women understanding woman mystery

“So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein—more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

topic:power mystery

“I was consumed by the mystery Edward presented. And more than a little obsessed by Edward himself. Stupid, stupid, stupid. I wasn't as eager to escape Forks as I should be, as any normal, sane person would be.”

― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

topic:mystery

“You are mysterious, I love you. You're beautiful, intelligent, and virtuous, and that's the rarest known combination.”

― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tales of the Jazz Age

topic:beauty intelligence mystery

“Some people say that science clears up all the mysteries for us. In my opinion it only creates more!”

― Tennessee Williams, The Glass Menagerie

topic:science mystery

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